Dr Steve Perry Joins MYPINPAD's Board of Directors
- 9 years 3 months ago
- People Moves
In a significant move, MYPINPAD, an enabler of multi-factor authentication for unsecured touchscreen devices such as mobile phones and tablets, is proud to announce that renowned payments pioneer, Dr Steve Perry, has joined the Company’s Board as a Non-Executive Director. Founder & CEO of Visa Europe Collab (Visa’s Innovation Centre) and with a PhD in econometrics, Steve has enjoyed a 25 year career at Visa Europe which saw the business...
R3:Majority of British Businesses Brush Off Brexit Vote
- 9 years 3 months ago
- Infrastructure
Three-in-four UK businesses (74%) say they have yet to feel any financial impact – positive or negative – from the 23rd of June vote to leave the EU, according to new research by the insolvency and restructuring trade body, R3. However, 16% of all businesses, equivalent to 283,000 businesses, say the vote has already had a negative financial impact on them, compared to just 5% of businesses (85,000) who say the outcome of the referendum has had...
Atos Introduces “Atos Quantum”
- 9 years 3 months ago
- Security
Atos, an international leader in digital services, launches "Atos Quantum", an ambitious program to develop quantum computing solutions that offer unprecedented computing power, while enhancing its cyber security products to face with these new technologies. The program was reviewed and launched in the presence of world-renowned quantum physicists and mathematicians:
OpenLink Unveils its Plans for the Cloud at Global Summit
- 9 years 3 months ago
- Cloud
OpenLink, the global leader in trading, treasury and risk management solutions for the energy, commodities, corporate and financial services industries, held its 2016 Global Summit in New York last week. Central to the event was OpenLink unveiling its plans for the Cloud, which received a very positive response and excitement from its global user base. The findings suggest the approach of widespread Cloud adoption by traditionally on-premises...
Latvia's Norvik Banka Selects FICO TONBELLER Compliance Solutions
- 9 years 3 months ago
- Security and Compliance
Analytic software firm FICO announced today that Norvik Banka, one of the oldest commercial banks in Latvia, will use the FICO®TONBELLER® Compliance Solutions to fight money laundering and financial crime. Bank regulators in Latvia have increased scrutiny on banks suspected of allowing money laundering, resulting in record fines and more bank audits.
Fidessa's Sentinel Distinguished as Best Buy-side Compliance Product
- 9 years 3 months ago
- Compliance
Fidessa announced that Sentinel has been voted best buy-side compliance product at the 2016 Buy-side Technology Awards. This is the seventh win for Sentinel at these awards and the third major accolade for Fidessa's buy-side compliance solution in the past twelve months. Designed to recognise the leading technologies and vendors in their area of expertise the Buy-side Technology Awards are underpinned by a robust selection process including the...
Joyal Capital Management Hires Matthew Stadtmauer as Managing Director
- 9 years 3 months ago
- People Moves
Joyal Capital Management, LLC, an asset management firm that specializes in mergers and acquisitions, financing, private equity and family office services, today announced that Matthew Stadtmauer has joined the firm as a Managing Director. With more than 20 years experience on Wall Street and executive leadership of alternative investment firms, Stadtmauer brings a strong background in managing alternative investments to JCM where he is charged...
GE Completes Spin off and Demerger of Bank BPH Core Bank to Alior Bank
- 9 years 3 months ago
- Banking, Core Banking
GE (NYSE:GE) announced that today it has completed the spin-off and merger of Bank BPH’s Core Bank (WSE:BPH) to Alior Bank (WSE:ALR), representing aggregate ending net investment (ENI) of approximately $3.6 billion at the end of the third quarter 2016. GE Capital retains the Bank BPH legal entity, including its mortgage business, representing aggregate ENI of approximately $4.1 billion.
Aptitude Software Announces New Customer Win
- 9 years 3 months ago
- Infrastructure
Aptitude Software is pleased to announce that Elisa, Finland’s market-leading mobile operator, has selected the Aptitude Revenue Recognition Engine.
Exegy Welcomes Steve Santivenere to its Team of Senior Account Managers
- 9 years 3 months ago
- People Moves
Exegy Inc., a leading provider of managed services and technology for low-latency market data, announced today the addition of Steve Santivenere to its team of senior account managers. Mr. Santivenere will have global responsibilities for sales of Exegy market data solutions, reporting directly to chief operating officer Rod Arbaugh. “Steve is a seasoned professional with an impeccable reputation and invaluable knowledge that he accrued as a...
Handelsbanken Makes Senior Management Changes
- 9 years 3 months ago
- People Moves
Yonnie Bergqvist has been appointed CEO of Handelsbanken’s (STO:SHBA)(STO:SHBB) subsidiary, Ecster, which provides payment solutions for e-commerce and traditional retail operations. Yonnie Bergqvist currently works with board matters in Handelsbankens subsidiaries. In conjunction with taking up this new position, Yonnie Bergqvist is leaving Handelsbanken’s Senior Managemen
SGX Academy And IBF Introduce Certified Securities Professionals Programme
- 9 years 3 months ago
- Trading Systems, Security
In a move to provide securities professionals more training opportunities to acquire technical and soft skills, the Institute of Banking and Finance Singapore (IBF) and Singapore Exchange (SGX) today announced the launch of the SGX Academy Certified Securities Professionals Programme (CSP), developed in accordance to the IBF Standards for Sales and Trading/Execution (Retail).
GIC Acquires P3 from TPG Real Estate and Ivanhoé Cambridge
- 9 years 3 months ago
- M&A Deals
P3 Logistic Parks (“P3” or the “Group”), a leading specialist pan-European owner, developer and manager of logistics properties, announced today that GIC, Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire P3 from TPG Real Estate and its partner Ivanhoé Cambridge. The transaction values the business at €2.4 billion and is the largest European real estate transaction this year. The transaction is subject to regulatory...
Online Lender Spotcap Expands into the UK Market
- 9 years 3 months ago
- Alternative Finance
Two years after its launch, online lender Spotcap is expanding into the UK market, providing flexible and accessible funding solutions to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Spotcap provides SMEs with credit lines and business loans of up to £150,000 through an online application process. While traditional lenders make credit decisions based on historical financials and old-fashioned credit scoring, Spotcap uses a unique, proprietary...
MetLife Names Lee Wood as CEO Hong Kong
- 9 years 3 months ago
- People Moves
MetLife announced today the appointment of Lee Wood as CEO for its Hong Kong business. Mr. Wood will be based in Hong Kong and will report to Damien Green, Regional Executive of MetLife Asia.
